Eupithecia scopariata

(Eupithecia scopariata)

Description

Eupithecia scopariata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Greece and on Corsica and Sardinia. The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in winter, including December. The larvae feed on Erica scoparia, Calluna vulgaris and Cytisus species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Eupithecia
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